Indian Police to Shoot Protesters with Pepper Spray Equipped Drones

In order to disperse protesters, Police in India will now use drones equipped with pepper spray.

Is it possible to register police misconduct complaint against a machine? This is the question that protesters in Uttar Pradesh, India, may need to find answer of soon because Uvalde and Lucknow police departments are now going to be armed with pepper spray equipped drones.

The Times of India reports that Lucknow police already uses eight-rotored drones to conduct surveillance. The cost of octorotors is roughly $10,000/per drone. Octorotors are similar to the riot control drones used by South African police against protesting miners.

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